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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,781.67, 2,469,872.79 and 984,965.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,781.67, 2,469,872.79 and 984,965.67 is: 1,359,238.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,781.67 : 2,469,872.79 = 984,965.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,781.67/2,469,872.79 = 984,965.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,781.67x = 2,469,872.79 × 984,965.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,781.67x = 2,432,739,907,417.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,739,907,417.12/1,789,781.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,238.36

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